NYC weekend events: Things to do across the tri-state area
From Hip-Hop Forever at Madison Square Garden, to The Eagles at Prudential Center in New Jersey, here are some events happening this weekend across the New York City area.
From Hip-Hop Forever at Madison Square Garden, to The Eagles at Prudential Center in New Jersey, here are some events happening this weekend across the New York City area.
Plainview teacher removed over 'inappropriate' nuclear scenario assignment
The teacher at Howard B. Matlin Middle School in the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District has been removed from the classroom.
The teacher at Howard B. Matlin Middle School in the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District has been removed from the classroom.
Sloth parties under fire: Humane Long Island protests unlicensed 'sloth high' events
Humane Long Island protested outside Tuesday night’s Islip Town Board meeting calling for immediate change.
Humane Long Island protested outside Tuesday night’s Islip Town Board meeting calling for immediate change.
Hurricane Lee threatens beaches with erosion and rip currents this weekend
They’re predicting 8-10 foot swells and say the bigger the surf, the larger the rip current.
They’re predicting 8-10 foot swells and say the bigger the surf, the larger the rip current.
Boy hit by police car on Long Island will be taken off life support, mother says
A Long Island mother says her 13-year-old son will be taken off life support days after he was struck by a Suffolk County police cruiser while riding his bicycle.
A Long Island mother says her 13-year-old son will be taken off life support days after he was struck by a Suffolk County police cruiser while riding his bicycle.
Man arrested in Hempstead after alleged stabbing of elderly woman
It happened around 6 p.m. on Monday on Greenwich Street.
It happened around 6 p.m. on Monday on Greenwich Street.
Remembering 9/11: Long Islanders vow to 'never forget' at memorial service
Heavy downpours didn’t make it any easier for the hundreds who showed up at the 9/11 beachside memorial service in Point Lookout.
Heavy downpours didn’t make it any easier for the hundreds who showed up at the 9/11 beachside memorial service in Point Lookout.
Gold Ribbon Riders raise over $125K for pediatric cancer research
September is national childhood cancer awareness month. To date, Gold Ribbon Riders has raised over $2.5M to fund pediatric cancer research.
September is national childhood cancer awareness month. To date, Gold Ribbon Riders has raised over $2.5M to fund pediatric cancer research.
Twin-sanity: 11 sets of twins make history for their high school
According to district, the twins make up 10% of the graduating class.
According to district, the twins make up 10% of the graduating class.
Discover a century of tennis history at Long Island antique shop
An unofficial tennis museum inside a Long Island furniture store is a chance to travel through time and discover the history of the sport.
An unofficial tennis museum inside a Long Island furniture store is a chance to travel through time and discover the history of the sport.
Long Island man gives gift of life to fellow lifeguard
For seven summers, Joe Curry has watched over the lives of others. But recently, the 24-year-old lifeguard was the one who needed saving.
For seven summers, Joe Curry has watched over the lives of others. But recently, the 24-year-old lifeguard was the one who needed saving.
Glitch on TrainTime app disrupts commute for Long Islanders
Some Long Island Railroad riders returning to work after the holiday weekend were met with frustration after a glitch on the TrainTime app forced customers to use the machines to buy tickets.
Some Long Island Railroad riders returning to work after the holiday weekend were met with frustration after a glitch on the TrainTime app forced customers to use the machines to buy tickets.
Long Island couple killed after boat hits larger vessel in Great South Bay
Both vessels were impounded for safety checks as police investigated the crash north of Ocean Bay Park on Fire Island.
Both vessels were impounded for safety checks as police investigated the crash north of Ocean Bay Park on Fire Island.
Last splash of summer: New Yorkers ride wave of Labor Day happiness
New Yorkers flocked to beaches on Labor Day to beat the heat and enjoy the perfect end to a gorgeous weekend.
New Yorkers flocked to beaches on Labor Day to beat the heat and enjoy the perfect end to a gorgeous weekend.
Woman dead, man still missing after Long Island boat crash
It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Sunday in the Great South Bay near Bay Shore.
It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Sunday in the Great South Bay near Bay Shore.
State beaches reopen for swimming, in time for Labor Day weekend
The beaches will also be fully staffed with lifeguards throughout the holiday weekend.
The beaches will also be fully staffed with lifeguards throughout the holiday weekend.
Three Long Island beaches closed to swimmers over rip current concerns
Three New York State beaches on Long Island were closed for swimming on Thursday due to dangerous rip currents.
Three New York State beaches on Long Island were closed for swimming on Thursday due to dangerous rip currents.
Long Island candlelight vigil honors lives lost to drug, opioid overdoses
The vigil coincided with International Overdose Awareness Day, a globally recognized initiative aimed at dispelling the stigma surrounding opioid and substance use disorders.
The vigil coincided with International Overdose Awareness Day, a globally recognized initiative aimed at dispelling the stigma surrounding opioid and substance use disorders.
22-year-old woman killed, brothers injured in Commack car crash
It happened on 213 Harned Road near Donna Court before 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
It happened on 213 Harned Road near Donna Court before 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
Long Island students begin returning for new school year
The majority of districts in New York start the new school year next Tuesday and Wednesday after Labor Day.
The majority of districts in New York start the new school year next Tuesday and Wednesday after Labor Day.

















